Contributions of the Pre-Socratics
Overview
What we call philosophy began with the pre-Socratics, Greek thinkers from 600 to 400 B.C. who preceded Socrates (469-399 B.C.) and who speculated about the ...
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Early Greek Matter Theories: the Pre-Socratics to the Stoics
Overview
Between the sixth and the third centuries B.C., the classical Greek philosophers proposed numerous theories regarding the material...
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Pre-Socratic Philosophy
"Pre-Socratic" is the term commonly used (and the one that will be used here) to cover those Greek thinkers from approximately 600 to 400 BCE who attempted to fin...
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